CVE-2012-6580: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-6580: Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, does not ens...

Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, does not ensure that the UI labels unencrypted messages as unencrypted, which might make it easier for remote attackers to spoof details of a message's origin or interfere with encryption-policy auditing via an e-mail message to a queue's address.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 02:11 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This issue affects RT ticketing systems that use GnuPG. Some unencrypted emails may not be clearly shown as unencrypted in the UI, creating room for mistaken trust in message origin or encryption status. It is not described as code execution or data theft, but it can weaken assurance in security-sensitive support workflows. Exposure is limited to RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 or 4.0.x before 4.0.8 where GnuPG is enabled, especially queues receiving external email. Systems without GnuPG enabled are not described as affected in the provided sources. Prioritize remediation for RT instances handling sensitive, regulated, or security-ticket workflows. Business urgency is moderate because the issue can undermine trust and auditability, but the provided sources do not show active exploitation or direct system compromise. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected RT 3.8.x systems to 3.8.15 or later.; Upgrade affected RT 4.0.x systems to 4.0.8 or later.; Check Best Practical advisory guidance before applying production changes..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 21:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 24, 2013, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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